Category Archives: Sprint Planning & Tracking

Notifications 101

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Mohammed Khalid

I often get asked about the notification capabilities in VersionOne. Here are a couple of the questions I always get asked. Continue reading →

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You’ve Never Seen Agile Development Like This

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Andrea Keeble

This morning we rolled out our newest product release, which is all about giving team members better ways to see their agile development projects through visualization enhancements. Continue reading →

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Getting Bang for Your Buck

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Andy Powell

In agile development, we work on the item that has the biggest bang for the buck. Here are some tips on how to apply this concept at the agile portfolio level in VersionOne. Continue reading →

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You Can Kanban

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Mark Crowe

More and more customers are discussing Lean influences in their process, especially at the portfolio planning level and with operational groups. Here’s a quick summary of the Kanban functionality VersionOne offers. Continue reading →

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Importing is Great! BTW..How do I Import a Template?

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Mohammed Khalid

Ever wanted to know how to import your backlog of templates you’ve already created into VersionOne? This video shows how to query our API for doing so. Continue reading →

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Reactions to Agile TeamRoom and the Fall Release

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Andrea Keeble

Yesterday we announced our Fall Release including the new TeamRoom environment created just for agile teams, and we saw record participation in the first of 3 live demo webinars going on Nov. 8, 13 & 20. Continue reading →

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Using Old-School Index Cards with VersionOne

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Bob Vincent

While software-based tools are necessary to overcome the deficiencies that cards have around scaling, reporting and distributed teams, old-school tactile cards can still enrich many of your agile development activities. Continue reading →

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Top Reasons to Upgrade from Team Edition to Catalyst Edition

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Mohammed Khalid

This past spring we released a new edition of our product called Catalyst Edition, which falls between our Team and Enterprise Editions. Since the release, I’ve heard many questions regarding how to know the right time to consider an upgrade from Team Edition to Catalyst. Let me help you with that! Continue reading →

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Taming the Beast: How to Rank Large Backlogs

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Andy Powell

When dealing with hundreds or thousands of stories, there is a quick way to simplify your backlog. You don’t have to play the hand you’re dealt. VersionOne supports ranking large backlogs of all types. In this video, I will tell you how. Continue reading →

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Happy Developers = Productivity

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Mohammed Khalid

Agile developers like to focus on what’s most important to them, and that’s coding. You’ll almost always get pushback when asking the agile development team to stop doing what they like so they can switch to another application to provide updates. I have a viable solution to make both sides happy. Continue reading →

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